Section 28 Review of seaward boundaries

(1)

The Commission may conduct a review of so much of the boundary of a local government area (which includes, for the purposes of this section, a preserved county) as —

(a)

lies below the high-water mark of medium tides, and

(b)

does not form a common boundary with another local government area.

(2)

The changes that the Commission may recommend in relation to a review under this section are—

(a)

the inclusion within the local government area of any area of the sea which, at the time of the review, does not form part of another local government area, and

(b)

the exclusion of any area of the sea which, at the time of the review, forms part of the local government area.

F1(3)

A review under this section may review the boundary of more than one local government area.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 28(3) inserted (9.11.2024) by Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024 (asc 5), ss. 42, 72(2)(a) (with s. 55)

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Short Title substituted (25.6.2024) by virtue of Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Act 2024 (asc 4), ss. 11(1), 25(1)(a)